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Whether you're deciding where to live, taking up a new hobby or planning a getaway, the MSE Forum has plenty of wisdom for making the most of your cash. Let's take a look at some of the week's biggest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/06/forum-highlights-19-06-2026/ Seen something on the…
England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
Hello. Hoping someone can offer some experience of entering SIPP on self assessment? This is the first time for paying a SIPP and so just filing my self assessment. I have entered the payments in the tax relief section £60k, and this obviously then increases my basic rate allowance. Seems straightforward but the bit that I…
I retired mid-June this year as a basic rate (20%) tax payer with the default code 1257L, £12,570 personal tax allowance. I claimed a modest work pension from the next day. Having worked only 2.5 months of this tax year, I had expected that most of that annual allowance would be available for my small pension, meaning…
I have a cash ISA with HL in Hargreaves Lansdown (powered by Shawbrook) I want to transfer out of HL completely to UTBank but I can’t see how as HL dont provide sort code and account number Can any one advise how I do it ?
Hello everyone, I am hoping someone can help me as I am really struggling with a private parking charge and do not know what to do next. Here is my situation: On 11th April 2026 I attended a private event at a Holiday Inn hotel in the Manchester area. The event was booked under a signed Event Agreement which clearly states…
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The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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